6:00 am Weather Report
Date: 13th April, 2021
Forecaster: Vigil Saltibus
Present weather at Hewanorra Airport is cloudy and hazy.
Present temperature at Hewanorra Airport is 26°C or 79°F.
Last night’s minimum temperature at Hewanorra Airport was 26°C or 79°F.
Wind at Hewanorra Airport is blowing from the east at 9 mph or 15 km/h.
Rainfall in the 24-hour period that ended at 2:00 am today:
At Hewanorra Airport: 14.7 mm.
Total rainfall for the month of April so far:
At Hewanorra Airport: 21.9 mm.
Sunset today: 6:17 pm. Sunrise tomorrow: 5:51 am
FORECAST FOR SAINT LUCIA VALID FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS
Winds will be blowing from between the east and east-southeast near 13 mph or 20 km/h, becoming lighter at times.
Weather: Partly cloudy and hazy becoming cloudy at times with a few showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Residents and motorists in areas prone to flooding and landslides should continue to exercise caution in their activities.
Residents, especially those with dust allergies and respiratory ailments, are advised to take all necessary precautions due to the presence of dust haze and volcanic ash.
MARINE FORECAST FOR SEAS IN A 25 MILE OR 40 KM RADIUS FROM SAINT LUCIA
Tides for Castries Harbour: Low at 10:36 am…High at 5:04 pm.
Tides for Vieux Fort Bay: Low at 12:03 pm…High at 6:11 pm.
Seas: Moderate with waves 4 to 6 feet or 1.2 to 1.8 metres.
Small craft operators are advised to exercise caution due to low visibility
caused by Saharan dust haze and volcanic ash.
FORECAST FOR THE LESSER ANTILLES
Partly cloudy and hazy, with some scattered showers and a chance of isolated thunderstorms.
WEATHER SUMMARY
The atmosphere over the region remains sufficiently moisture and unstable to continue to cause a few cloudy periods with scattered showers and possible isolated thunderstorms during the next 24 hours.
An area of Saharan dust haze together with volcanic ash from the erupting La Soufriere volcano in St. Vincent, will continue to reduce visibility and air quality around our region for the next few days.